Species profile
Black Caracara
Daptrius ater
Quick answer
Guianas and s Venezuela to n Bolivia and Amazonian Brazil
- Scientific name
- Daptrius ater
- Family
- Falconidae
- Order
- Falconiformes
- Genus
- Daptrius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Black Caracara in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.